The Princess Aurora, raised in the forest as Briar Rose, falls into a deep sleep when she pricks her finger on a spinning wheel, in fulfillment of the spell put upon her by the evil fairy Maleficent.
When a lonely little Hawaiian girl named Lilo makes a wish on a falling star, she doesn't realize the falling star is actually a spaceship being piloted by an out-of-this-world alien named Stitch, in a novelization of the new Disney animated film.